Cargo Physical Security Specialist (49582)

DescriptionCargo Physical Security Specialist - Aviation Security CompanyORD International Airport- Chicago, ILGlobal Elite Group- Providing world-class aviation security through innovation and people committed to excellence.Our unarmed security officers are in the forefront of homeland security, safeguarding infrastructure and ensuring seamless and secure operations in many of the largest and busiest airports in the country.Connect with a specialized recruiter today and learn how you can join the team that is setting the standard for ensuring seamless and secure operations in the physical cargo security sector with unmatched quality and attention to detail.Global is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.Benefits:$25.00 per hour- flexible per diem/part time schedule - possibility for periods with full time hours with open availabilityPaid training- opportunity to become a subject matter expert within a world class internationally recognized training program in a federally regulated industryExcellent opportunity for retired or former law enforcement or militaryThe successful candidate will be:Security mindedAble to communicate effectively with colleagues, clients, and other airport employeesFocused on providing a friendly and customer-oriented experienceConfident in working within a warehouse environment and making independent decisions with minimal supervision.Position Overview:A Cargo Physical Security Specialist focuses on safeguarding cargo during transport, storage, and handling. Their responsibilities typically include:Monitoring, Surveillance, and Risk AssessmentEvaluate and take measures to mitigate risks to cargo security, such as theft, tampering, or loss.Oversee cargo loading, unloading, and transit to ensure compliance with security standards.Use technology and systems to monitor cargo movements.Identify and respond to suspicious activities or breaches.Follow all security protocols tailored to the client's needs and the environment.Incident Management and Regulatory ComplianceEnsure adherence to industry regulations (e.g., TSA, Customs, and Border Protection standards).Maintain records of incidents, audits, and compliance measures.Respond to security incidents, such as theft, vandalism, or loss of cargo.Leverage training and experience to effectively manage and address all situations encountered during duty.Collaboration and CoordinationProvide timely updates on movements, potential or actual risks, and incidents to the GEG Special Operations Command Center and client partner as needed.Work with logistics teams, customs officials, and transport companies to ensure secure operations.Liaise with regulatory agencies to stay updated on security guidelines and threats.QualificationsQualifications:Ability to obtain an airport badge with customs seal: DHS requires a 10-year verifiable background check, including criminal, employment history. Also, must be able to pass a security threat assessment as administered by the TSAMust be at least 21 years oldMust have a valid drivers license with a clean driving recordMust have a valid State Security License